About six weeks into the 2011 season, Major League Baseball teams are developing a pretty good feel for what they have and what they need and, for some teams, whether they will be buyers or sellers at the trade deadline...

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Say what you will about the history of the Philadelphia Eagles , this is a team that has known great pass rushers. From Chuck Bednarik to Trent Cole , the Eagles and their fans have always prided themselves on their tenacious defense...

The Philadelphia Phillies are just over two weeks into the 2011 baseball season, and their superstar second baseman has yet to take the infield. Unfortunately, at this point there is no guarantee that Utley will take the field this season...

Bill Simmons calls it the Ewing Theory . Other sports fans have associated the phenomenon with Peyton Manning, Alex Rodriguez , Tiki Barber and Drew Bledsoe. But in Philadelphia, there is only one player who should come to mind: Bobby Abreu...

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The 2011 NCAA tournament was exciting, dynamic and unpredictable. Most people's tournament brackets were in the trash can by the Final Four, as the nation was treated to a bevy of upsets, shockers and Cinderella teams...

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The Philadelphia 76ers are back in the playoffs, which is like a glass of cool water on a hot day. Heading into the final week of the regular season, the Sixers can rest up, get healthy and prepare for their first-round matchup...

Merriam Webster's dictionary defines "dynamic" as "marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change," and "energetic or forceful." In professional sports, we all know what dynamic means...

One the greatest right-handed hitters of all time retired on Friday afternoon. Manny Ramirez goes riding off into the sunset after a career spent lighting up the scoreboard. But it was also a career mired in controversy...

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Is Derek Jeter too old? Is he too slow? Is he a bad defender? Can he still hit? Can he still run? These are all relevant questions, but in 2011, they are not the biggest concerns that the New York Yankees have heading into the regular season...

The Philadelphia Phillies opened the season today with an awe-inspiring bottom of the ninth, come-from-behind 5-4 victory, after a less than inspiring first eight innings of the season against their old nemesis, the Houston Astros...